How To Fix 8B751 - Maintain either 'percentage' or 'tax per unit of measure'

8B751 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 751

• Message text: Maintain either 'percentage' or 'tax per unit of measure'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B751 - Maintain either 'percentage' or 'tax per unit of measure' ?

  The SAP error message 8B751 indicates that there is an issue with the tax calculation settings in the system. Specifically, it suggests that you need to maintain either a 'percentage' or 'tax per unit of measure' for a tax condition in the pricing procedure. This error typically arises in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when dealing with tax conditions in pricing.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A tax condition is defined in the pricing procedure, but neither a percentage rate nor a tax amount per unit of measure has been specified.
  The system requires at least one of these values to calculate the tax correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that either a tax percentage or a tax amount per unit of measure is maintained for the relevant tax condition. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Condition Records:
  
  Go to the transaction code VK11 (Create